Social Workers Speak

MAY 25, 2023

Olivia Knox is policy coordinator for NASW-NYS: Money to fight mental health crisis coming: Will it help? Finger Lakes One Along with $60 million to improve youth mental health services, the budget includes $1 billion to grow the state’s capacity for inpatient psychiatric treatment.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 25, 2023

Appleton, LCSW I am noticing a curious trend in the mental health field. Lorrie Appleton, LCSW My initial thought was humorous. I suggested we talk a bit about the issue that prompted his search for a therapist and maybe we could explore if I might be helpful. By Lorrie R. Do you do attachment,” the client asked?

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 8, 2023

Elizabeth Dosoretz is a member of NASW-FL: Guest Commentary: Weather-related PTSD a growing concern months after Hurricane Ian Cape Coral Breeze Seven months after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, and with the 2023 hurricane season looming, we reflect on the mental health impacts for those still recovering from the devastation of fall 2022.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 8, 2023

Elizabeth Dosoretz is a member of NASW-FL: Guest Commentary: Weather-related PTSD a growing concern months after Hurricane Ian Cape Coral Breeze Seven months after Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, and with the 2023 hurricane season looming, we reflect on the mental health impacts for those still recovering from the devastation of fall 2022.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Therapists Explain. As relationship therapist Ken Page, LCSW , explains, with an ambivalent resistant attachment style, children become upset and/or emotional when their caregiver isn’t present, including feeling intense anger or anxiety. As a social worker, I am acutely aware of the mental health crisis we are facing.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 11, 2023

Beck Beck is a member of NASW-MO: ‘Telemental health’: Technology boosts mental health care in the US and India St. Louis Post-Dispatch Meanwhile Becky Beck, a licensed clinical social worker who works with the Columbia nonprofit DeafLEAD , has some reservations about using technology for mental health.

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 29, 2022

The new program is designed to help attract and retain doctors, nurse practitioners, and other clinicians who care for New Yorkers with mental health or substance use needs as the U.S. faces a national mental health professional shortage. These two mental health professionals met on Facebook and immediately clicked.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 5, 2023

Alisa Kamis-Brinda is a member of NASW-PA: How Can You Tell If Your Therapist Is The Right Fit For Your Needs? Another question to ask yourself if you’re wondering if your therapist is a good fit is if they mesh with your needs. In this case, Abby Wilson, LCSW and psychotherapist , suggests challenging your belief system.

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Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Kristen Lee is a member of NASW-MA: World Mental Health Day Isn’t Enough. World Mental Health Day 2022 has technically passed. The theme, “make mental health & well-being for all a global priority”, is well timed, given the soaring rates of suffering, and the critical shortage of practitioners hovering.

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Here are the highlights: Yahoo Finance ran a press release on the need for more men to embrace getting therapy to address mental health concerns. The release featured Thomas Nolan, LCSW, an NASW member in New Jersey. Social workers and other mental health professions are better prepared to do so.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 19, 2023

We are excited to begin this work and eager to see the impact in retaining and re-specializing counselors and social workers into school-based mental health providers.” Young people might enjoy good physical health and focus primarily on mental health. Luke, says it varies by person. ”

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 25, 2022

Governor Baker Signs Legislature’s Expansive Mental Health Bill. On behalf of the National Association of Social Workers – MA Chapter, we are thrilled this landmark mental health legislation has been signed into law,” said Rebekah Gewirtz, Executive Director of NASW-MA. HCAM Television. “On Susan Stephens.

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KVC

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

But it is also a choice that can, and should, be life-changing in improving a child’s emotional and mental health. The events leading up to a hospital stay and the results of what happens during that stay are not the end of a child’s mental health needs. It is not to “cure” an underlying mental health need.

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Social Workers Speak

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Nealy, BA, MDiv, LCSW, PhD , died peacefully at his home in West Hartford, Connecticut after a difficult 18-month journey with cancer. Jasmine McLaughlin is a member: World Mental Health Day shines spotlight on mental health conversations. 4 Ways Moms Can Prioritize Mental Health. The New York Times.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Justin Perry is a member of NASW-NC: Push for more mental health services in Black and minority communities. Worrying about health, the emotional impact of your cancer on your family, financial costs of treatment, and whether your life will be shortened are all very common concerns among individuals with cancer.”. Dentistry IQ.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Steve MacHattie, LCSW and Owner of the Charter Oak Family Center in Manchester , has lived experience – he began experiencing suicidal thoughts and survived his first suicide attempt when he was six or seven years old. “I Must Invest in the People Who Care for Children’s Mental Health. Everyday Health.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 22, 2022

LCSW , and signed on in the fall of 2021. Gail Flack is a member of NASW-OK: Mental Health Expert Shares Ways To Find Support During The Holidays. Gail Flack is a member of NASW-OK: Mental Health Expert Shares Ways To Find Support During The Holidays. The Hallmark movies don’t help. explained. “We Chicago Tribune.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

“We are a species that loves variety when it comes to romance,” couples’ counselor Deborah Fox, LCSW , wrote previously for mbg. She said she first noticed the decline in young people’s mental health after 9/11 and then again after the great recession. PsychCentral.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Colorado has half a billion dollars to fix its mental health system. The hospital system has hired about 100 behavioral health workers in the last couple of years and now has 68 vacancies for social workers, counselors, psychologists and other mental health workers. But first it needs workers. The Denver Post.

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Social Work Bubble

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

They are both therapist-centered and client-centered. Agencies can be both therapist and client-centered, and it ultimately comes down to policy practices and expectations. Empathy allows for supervisees to be humanized and seen within full context of their life, and maintains a growth & strengths oriented perspective.

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 4, 2023

Jonathan Singer is a member of NASW-IL: VIDEO: Consider family’s role, personal mental health when working with suicidal youth Healio For Mental Health Awareness Month, Jonathan B. Singer, PhD, LCSW, discussed his advice for working with suicidal youth and their families. “I

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Social Workers Speak

JULY 22, 2021

As LCSW and holistic psychotherapist Alison Stone notes, it may be difficult to truly savor and enjoy your coffee if you’re slugging it down while “doing a million things and running out the door.” Dan Scholz is a member: [Video] Youth today are facing significant challenges for their mental and emotional health. PsychCentral.

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Social Workers Speak

JUNE 29, 2023

One, certainly to respond to mental health issues in the appropriate way and two, to really avoid and avert any kinds of encounters that can turn violent … and we understand that these encounters don’t necessarily have to happen,” Wilson said. Therapist David Fawcett, Ph.D., For police it should be two things.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Licensed social workers, like other mental health and health care providers, are regulated professionals who require a vigorous education, ongoing professional training and adherence to a strict code of ethics. However, it would harm thousands of South Carolina residents who use the services of social workers each day.

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Social Workers Speak

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Social workers are key part of solution to mental health crisis. University of Utah Health. Billie Wyant is a member: Mental health and the holidays: tips from a local expert. Boston Globe. Katherine Supiano is a member: Managing Grief During the Holidays and COVID-19 Pandemic. The Mendocino Voice.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This week, we spotlight the life and work of Dr. Mildred “Mit” Joyner, DPS, MSW, LCSW, President of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), a Social Work Pioneer! The State of Mental Health: Advocates Say Connecticut Needs a New Prescription. Mental health is a person-powered field. Yeshiva University.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Shelby John is a member: The 16 Best Mental Health Podcasts To Help You Cope With Anxiety, Depression, And More. Women’s Health. According to relationship therapist Tracy Ross, LCSW , introvert-extrovert relationships are pretty common, and that might be in light of humans craving balance. Well + Good.

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The Licensed Clinical Social Worker Exam

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

Instead of talk being the currency of treatment, clients and therapist engage in play, exploring thoughts, feelings, and conflicts through playing. Will play therapy be on the LCSW exam? Play therapy is what it sounds like. Find more about how play therapy works and about its origins via this article at Good Therapy. You never know.

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Social Workers Speak

AUGUST 18, 2022

Audio] Some 2,000 mental health care clinicians in California are on strike. Clinicians say their employer, Kaiser Permanente, is breaking state law by taking too long to connect patients with therapists. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Almost 2,000 mental health care workers have walked off the job in California. Hamlet Hub.

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Social Work Bubble

MARCH 14, 2022

Micro Social Workers include the following: Psychotherapist Child Protection and Family Services Worker Foster Care & Adoption Worker Juvenile Court Liasion School Social Worker Court Advocate Probation Officer Rehabilitation Case Worker Medical Social Worker Substance Recovery Worker Forensic Social Worker Case Manager Group Therapist Behavioral (..)

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Social Workers Speak

MAY 4, 2023

Jonathan Singer is a member of NASW-IL: VIDEO: Consider family’s role, personal mental health when working with suicidal youth Healio For Mental Health Awareness Month, Jonathan B. Singer, PhD, LCSW, discussed his advice for working with suicidal youth and their families. “I

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University of Connecticut

MAY 8, 2023

Scholarship Fund This scholarship is awarded to a student currently conducting their field placement at the UConn Counseling & Mental Health Services. My professional goals are to obtain my LMSW and LCSW while continuing to support marginalized communities.

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Social Workers Speak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Licensed social workers, like other mental health and health care providers, are regulated professionals who require a vigorous education, ongoing professional training and adherence to a strict code of ethics. However, it would harm thousands of South Carolina residents who use the services of social workers each day.

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Social Workers Speak

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Angela Melzer is a member: Mental health impacts of pandemic are multifaceted. More people are willing to take accountability for their mental health,” she said. Tay Robinson is a member: [Video] Baptist Health of Louisville welcomes National Guard’s assistance with COVID patients. Steamboat Pilot. “We

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Social Work Bubble

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

They are both therapist-centered and client-centered. Agencies can be both therapist and client-centered, and it ultimately comes down to policy practices and expectations. Empathy allows for supervisees to be humanized and seen within full context of their life, and maintains a growth & strengths oriented perspective.

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Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 6, 2022

Alison Boleware is government relations director for NASW-TX: Mental health issues intensify as omicron takes over the holiday season. This is a public health approach to this public health crisis. Or she helps connect patrons with mental health resources. rd, LCSW , “? Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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Social Workers Speak

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Cassie Peck is a member: Telehealth: Improving access to behavioral health care for Idahoans. Therapist Cassie Peck, a licensed clinical social worker who is part of Optum Idaho’s network, practices in Sandpoint, a town in Idaho’s mountainous Panhandle region. However, you don’t want just any therapist – Jill A.

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